Senior Azure Cloud Engineer​/Hybrid​/Plano TX

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer / Hybrid / Plano TX

Plano, Texas

Hybrid

Contract

$50/hr - $98/hr

We’re hiring a Senior Azure Dev Ops Engineer to support a hands‑on Azure environment for a growing enterprise team in Plano, TX. This is a contract to hire role focused on infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and Azure cloud operations, not high‑level architecture or people management. This role is best suited for someone who is still in the weeds technically, comfortable owning production systems, and able to operate as a primary technical resource.

This role offers real ownership and impact, you’ll be building, improving, and supporting Azure infrastructure and deployment pipelines that directly support application teams. The environment values execution over buzzwords, with leadership looking for someone who can evaluate what exists today and make practical improvements. This is a clear path to full‑time conversion, long‑term stability, and the opportunity to be a key technical contributor rather than one of many.

• Senior‑level experience as a Dev Ops Engineer, Azure Dev Ops Engineer, or Cloud Engineer
• Hands‑on experience building and supporting Azure Dev Ops pipelines
• Strong experience with Terraform and infrastructure automation
• Power Shell scripting experience
• Solid understanding of Azure infrastructure (compute, networking basics, deployments)
• Comfortable supporting production environments
• Able to work onsite Monday–Friday in Plano, TX
• Can provide specific, hands‑on examples of work they personally implemented

• Prior contract‑to‑hire experience
• Background supporting SaaS or application‑heavy environments
• Experience working on smaller or lean engineering teams
• Monitoring/logging experience (Azure‑native or third‑party)

Tech Breakdown

• 35% – Azure Dev Ops / CI/CD
• 25% – Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Automation)
• 20% – Azure Cloud Infrastructure
• 10% – Power Shell / Scripting
• 10% – Monitoring & Operations

Daily Responsibilities

• 100% Hands On

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long‑Term & Short‑Term Disability Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) including match with pre and post‑tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave
• Legal and Identity Protection Plans
• Pre‑tax Commuter Benefit
• 529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full‑time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre‑employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy.

Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by: Isabella Sweet

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